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“The Campaign’s Over, Obama; It’s Time To Lead” »

By Rabble Rouser Reverend Amy on Apr 29, 2009 in Alice Palmer, Armenian Genocide, Bamboozling, Barack Obama, Chicago politics, David Axelrod, David Plouffe, Illinois senate, Intelligence, Legislative Achievements, Turkey | View Comments

Thus writes John Kass in the excellent article by the same name, The campaign’s over, Obama; it’s time to lead (Major h/t to my friend, SusanUnPC for the heads up on this article). No freakin’ kidding – Obama needs to stop with all of the damn press conferences (can you believe he is getting ready [...]

Chill, People! It Was Just a Campaign Promise! »

By SusanUnPC on Apr 25, 2009 in Armenian Genocide, Obama's Broken Promises, Turkey | View Comments

Lyn just e-mailed me to ask if anyone is tracking the number of campaign promises that Obama has broken. Do you know of such a list? I realize it would be rather long, and difficult to keep up. But one would hope. Here’s one of the latest, via Lyn, and from Political Punch blog at [...]

Hillary WOWs Capitol Hill Today »

By SusanUnPC on Apr 22, 2009 in Dick Cheney, Indonesia, Iran, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Turkey | View Comments

“Clinton Takes a Dig at Cheney“: BELOW, MORE HILLARY on Obama’s friendliness towards Hugo Chavez, the case of former FBI agent Robert Levinson, Turkey and Armenia, and Indonesia and the U.S. — even our policy on “hurricane hunters”!

Astonishing Images of Turkish Protests »

By SusanUnPC on Apr 8, 2009 in G20, Iraq, Media Bias, Media Handling of Story, President Barack Obama, Turkey | View Comments

You probably saw our story the other day, “Thousands in Turkey Protest Obama,” which will give you all the details. I’m also sure you saw these images on U.S. TV, right? Yeah, right. Well, last night Truthteller discovered these incredible images at Der Spiegel, the German newspaper site that emphasize the highly significant meaning that [...]

sarkozy to obama: mind your own business (turkey) »

By American Girl in Italy on Apr 6, 2009 in Barack Obama, European Union, Turkey | View Comments

Speaking in Prague before his trip to Ankara, Obama pushed for Turkey’s membership into the EU. “The United States and Europe must approach Muslims as our friends, neighbors and partners in fighting injustice, intolerance and violence, forging a relationship based on mutual respect and mutual interests,” Obama told the summit. “Moving forward toward Turkish membership [...]

Thousands in Turkey Protest Obama »

By SusanUnPC on Apr 6, 2009 in Iraq, NATO, Obama's Broken Promises, President Barack Obama, Turkey | View Comments

Thousands of protestors (Press TV) are filling the streets across Turkey to protest President Obama’s visit to the NATO ally. Irag is a primary reason — as you’ll see in the video below — as is NATO: [T]he streets were littered with anti-NATO and anti-Obama fliers. “Leave NATO — get rid of the gladiators,” one [...]

FBI Denies File Exposing Nuclear Secrets Theft »

By Leslie on Jan 20, 2008 in Bush/Cheney, FBI, Intelligence, Nuclear weapons, Turkey, Valerie Plame Wilson | View Comments

[To click on the countries in the BBC map, go here.] Following up on Larry’s post two weeks ago about how Sibel Edmonds is finally getting her story out, the Times of London reports today that: THE FBI has been accused of covering up a key case file detailing evidence against corrupt government officials and [...]

Novak Leaking More Secrets »

By SusanUnPC on Jul 31, 2007 in Current Affairs, Iraq, Turkey | View Comments

By BooMan, of BoomanTribune.com, July 30, 2007 SusanUnPC’s Note: It’s interesting that Cheney/Rove’s scrivener in the DoD is behind this. For Robert Novak disclosing national security secrets has become a part-time second job. Today’s is a doozy. Turkey has a well-trained, well-equipped army of 250,000 near the [Iraqi] border, facing some 4,000 PKK [Kurdistan Workers [...]